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PoliticsYouth Advocate, Ayodeji Appointed Deputy MD AMAC-IPDC by StoriesUpdate(op): 9:03pm On Aug 23, 2025
Youth Advocate, Ayodeji Appointed Deputy MD AMAC-IPDC

The chairman of the Nigeria Youth Organization (NYO), FCT chapter, Deji Mike Adebayo has been appointed the Deputy Managing Director in charge of Business Development of Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) Investment and Property Development Company (IPDC).

His appointment is contained in a letter dated August 8, 2025 and signed by the Executive Chairman of AMAC, Hon. Christopher Zakka.

"We count on you to uphold a high sense of responsibility, dedication and commitment in the discharge of your duties", the letter reads in part.

Ayodeji, a strong advocate of the youths was the winner of "The Next President Show", a reality TV show in which 37 contestants competed for the youth president's seat, representing 36 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory.

He ran for the City Center ward in the Abuja Municipal Area Council under the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in 2019,

His appointment as Deputy MD of IPDC of AMAC is seen as part of the chairman's drive to include young people people in the table of governance.

Ayodeji has since expressed gratitude to the chairman of AMAC for finding him worthy of the appointment, promising to justify the confidence reposed in him.

Before his appointment, he was the chairman of Police Community Relations Committee (PCRC), Area 2, Garki Abuja.

PoliticsRe: Nonye Soludo Wins 2025 Humanitarian Award For Healthcare, Child Support Advocacy by StoriesUpdate:
She will join a select group of visionary leaders, advocates, and changemakers recognized for shaping Nigeria’s humanitarian sector.


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CultureRe: Flavours Of Nigeria Festival 2025 Showcases Nigeria’s Rich Heritage In Canada by StoriesUpdate(op): 10:05am On Aug 19, 2025
Closing the event, Co-Convener Amb. Akin Oduntan expressed gratitude to attendees, performers, and partners for making the 2025 edition a success.

CultureFlavours Of Nigeria Festival 2025 Showcases Nigeria’s Rich Heritage In Canada by StoriesUpdate(op):
Flavours of Nigeria Festival 2025 Showcases Nigeria’s Rich Heritage in Canada

Brampton’s Gage Park was transformed into a vibrant hub of sights, sounds, and aromas as the Flavours of Nigeria Festival returned for its second edition, delivering an unforgettable celebration of Nigeria’s culture, heritage, and tourism treasures.

Opening the festival, Convener Mr. Chukwuebuka Anyaduba reaffirmed its mission: “to promote cultural diversity and export Nigeria’s tourism and culture to the world.” He noted that Flavours of Nigeria goes far beyond food. It is an immersive cultural showcase weaving together gastronomy, music, fashion, arts, and crafts into one rich experience.

This year’s theme, “A Cultural Voyage,” spotlighted the historic Benin Culture of Edo State, one of Nigeria’s most iconic legacies. Guests were treated to a lively program featuring the Afrikan Peach Cultural Group, Ugandan Cultural Troupe, Bepraise Sax, Shemilore, and other performers. The arrival of the majestic Ike ka Ike masquerade from Nigeria was a breathtaking highlight, commanding attention with its regal display.

Throughout the park, vendors offered authentic Nigerian dishes that delighted the taste buds, while fashion, art, and craft stalls added visual flair to the celebration. The festival welcomed hundreds of attendees; Nigerians, Caribbeans, Canadians, and other Africans, united in their appreciation for Nigeria’s heritage.

The Nigerian High Commission in Canada was represented by Charge de Affairs Ambassador Abba Zanna-Kawu, alongside an impressive list of dignitaries:
• MP Sonia Sidhu
• MP Amandeep Sohdi
• Mayor Patrick Brown
• Councillor Paul Vincinte
• Councillor Rod Power
• Hon. Minister Charmaine Williams
• Councillor Gurpartap Singh Toor
• Hon. Minister Stephen Crawford
• Hon. Minister Nina Tangri
• Nollywood actor Uzee Usman, music artiste Jumabee, and celebrity chef Sanni Sherif.

Closing the event, Co-Convener Amb. Akin Oduntan expressed gratitude to attendees, performers, and partners for making the 2025 edition a success.

Proudly supported by First Nigeria PLC and Afriex, the Flavours of Nigeria Festival continues to advance cultural diplomacy building unity, promoting tourism, and sharing the depth of Nigeria’s heritage with audiences worldwide.


https://punchng.com/why-nigerians-must-back-cultural-festivals-abroad-flavours-of-nigeria-convener/

Celebrities13-year-old Model And Dancer, Angel Bushra Kanaa Releases Stunning Photos by StoriesUpdate(op): 9:34am On Aug 19, 2025
13-Year-Old Model, Angel Bushra Kanaa Releases Stunning photos

Young model, singer and dancer, Angel Bushra Kanaa has released new photos of herself as she is signed on to a new public relations manager.

Angel, 13 is a brand model for Abuja Press Agency and was recently signed on to Amity Global Network, a renowned talent management and PR firm to enhance her visibility.

The talented teenage girl who wants to be known as Kleopatra of Africa thanked her mother, Torkwase Binga for all her support.

She is also the direct manager of her daughter, Angel while Amity Global Network manages her PR.

Angel, along with her mother had recently visited Amity Global Network office in Abuja, where they both admired the new manager for positively projecting their image and giving them the needed visibility.

Amity Global has managed the PR of several talents and beauty queens , including Dr. Krystal Chanchangi Jessa Joan, Jennifer Ephraim, Evanny Patrick and several others.

The new management assured the readiness of the company to continue to project their images and attract goodwill from notable organizations for Angel and her mother.
https://independent.ng/teen-model-performer-angel-bushra-kanaa-signs-pr-deal-with-amity-global-network/

FashionRe: MC Galaxy Face Of Hope Pageant Unveils 37 Contestants (Photos)tos) by StoriesUpdate(op): 8:10am On Feb 04, 2024
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FashionMC Galaxy Face Of Hope Pageant Unveils 37 Contestants (Photos)tos) by StoriesUpdate(op): 7:52am On Feb 04, 2024
Face of Hope Pageant, a beauty contest being championed by Nigeria's music star and song writer, Innocent Udeme Udofot, better known as MC Galaxy has unveiled 37 contestants for the grand finale.

The winner is expected to go home with a star prize of N10m and a brand new car while the first and second runner up will grab N3m and N2m respectively with other fantastic prizes.

Coming up on Feb. 14 Valentine's Day, the grand finale will hold at Transcorp Hilton Hotel Abuja.

Online voting has since commenced as the voters rally their social media followers for votes.

Judges include, Nollywood star Tonto Dike, and former winner of Big Brother Africa Uti Nwachukwu while media personalities, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu and Nancy Isime will be the hosts.

Bbnaija's CEEC will be the event red carpet host.

Artistes expected to perform include, Gandoki Acapella, Funny Bone, Nasboi, Priscilla, Layi Wasabi and many more.

The organizer, MC Galaxy the sekem crooner said the pageant is strategically organised to bring out the creativity in young ladies so that they will be exposed to numerous opportunities in the entertainment, modeling and branding landscapes.

According to him, it will be a lifetime opportunity to empower them and make them earn a decent livelihood.

CelebritiesRe: How Abuja Top Comedian Marked Birthday With Amazing Photos, Limitless Fun by StoriesUpdate(op): 8:38pm On Jan 29, 2024
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CelebritiesHow Abuja Top Comedian Marked Birthday With Amazing Photos, Limitless Fun by StoriesUpdate(op): 8:35pm On Jan 29, 2024
AMAZING!!! How MC Papi Marked Birthday With Amazing Photos, Limitless Fun Night


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One of the Abuja finest entertainment icons and comedy king, Osazee Samuel Aikhionbare popularly known as MC Papi has marked his birthday with refreshing photos of him flooded on his social media platforms.

He started his day with the release of the amazing photos which have continued to attract goodwill messages from friends, family and colleagues in the entertainment industry.

He was later hosted a star-studded grand birthday party reception at Hustle n Bustle where the celebration took place.

He took to the dance floor to display electrifying dance steps where guests, comprising business executives, entertainment icons and politically exposed persons opened the floodgates for the rain of cash.

MC Papi is well known in the industry. Recently his comedy skit with crazy clown went viral across popular blogs.

He is a figure to watch in 2024 as his Comedy and Lifestyle season two takes centre stage very soon.

The first edition which has as the theme, "The Set Time”, took place at the prestigious Transcorp Hilton hotel Abuja.

It witnessed an unusual turnout of high profile individuals, including business executives, politically exposed persons, and top rated entertainers who came out in solidarity with one of their own.

CelebritiesMiss Tourism Nigeria, Ebere Joy And Brother Involved In A Ghastly Auto Crash by StoriesUpdate(op): 7:41am On Jan 23, 2024
So Sad As Miss Tourism Nigeria, Ebere Joy And Brother Involved In A Ghastly Auto Crash In Abuja


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The reigning Miss Tourism, Ebere Joy on Monday survived a ghastly road accident in Abuja the nation's capital AbujaPress reports.

The crash happened at about 2:47pm along Umar Musa Yar'Adua Expressway way, popularly known as Airport Road while on her way to Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport to pick her sister.

Joy, the Tourism Ambassador of the Nigerian Tourism Development Authority (NTDA) was in the company of her brother when the accident happened.

According to AbujaPress, The Honda car she travelled on was fatally damaged but she along with her brother escaped unhurt.

The accident was said to have occurred when another driver parked on one way and suddenly pulled out from the wrong lane with full speed in front of Queen Ebere. In an attempt to dodge the reckless driver, she swerved her hand off the road, jumping a barricade.

Sympathizers were seen flocking around her in a viral video, and they said her survival was miraculous.

Taking to the social media to announce the development, the tourism ambassador said she was unconscious for few moments after the incident,

She said though devil came prepared but God's mercy prevailed.

She said, "God never desert his own, the devil sent his agents to take my life and that of my brothe, but mercy said NO!

"I don't even know how to type an epistle again, my mouth is just filled with gratitude, i and my brother came out without a scratch, my car flew over some barricades, we even hit some poles before we landed with a thud causing the airbags to burst.

"The doors were jammed and I lost consciousness for some seconds and all l could hear was my brothers voice shouting "'sis jump out, open the door"

"I couldnt open the door nor jump cos I was in shock, he had to unstrap my seatbelts and pushed pushed me out.

"If the devil wasnt prepared, tell me how someone will park a vehicle on an expressway in a one way mode, and just when I was close to you, you entered my front with a full speed!"

CelebritiesRe: Churchill Shut Down Ekimogun Day, Rained Bundles Of Dollars On King Sunny Ade by StoriesUpdate(op): 8:02am On Jan 16, 2024
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CelebritiesChurchill Shut Down Ekimogun Day, Rained Bundles Of Dollars On King Sunny Ade by StoriesUpdate(op): 7:58am On Jan 16, 2024
How Churchill Shut Down Ekimogun Day, Rained Bundles Of Dollars On King Sunny Ade

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The Ekimogun Day, an annual carnival in Ondo town, Ondo State, an event that incorporates dances, marches and impressive cultural extravaganza may have come and gone, but the memory it created will last for a while.

It was the day popular socialite, Dr. Olakunle Churchill brought the event which had top dignitaries to a standstill when he invoked a rain of dollars on the legendary musician, King Sunny Ade.

At the annual festival which brings together all sons and daughters of Ondo town from across the world, the calm and action-packed Churchill was sighted nodding his head to the sweet tunes of King Sunny Ade as it was blaring from the speakers.

Sensing that he was ministering to the needs of his audience, KSA as he is often referred raised the tempo, leaving Churchill with no option than to reach out to his well laid variety of currencies, picking wards of dollars and immediately stood up.

He gently walked to KSA on the stage while a crowd of supporters followed him.

While he was exhausting the wards of dollars, he was sending message across for more supply, leaving the stage with a heap of dollars.

Churchill is known for spicing up social gatherings with his ability to invoke rains of dollars.

CultureRe: Wife Of Olu Of Warri, Olori Atuwatshe 111 Shines On Cover Of VGlamour Magazine by StoriesUpdate(op):
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CultureWife Of Olu Of Warri, Olori Atuwatshe 111 Shines On Cover Of VGlamour Magazine by StoriesUpdate(op):
VGLAMOUR MAGAZINE UNVEILS OLORI ATUWATSHE 111 AS D’ ROYAL

Popular VGlamour magazine which clocked 8 has unveiled her latest Edition with Queen Consort of warri Kingdom , the Olori Atuwatse 111 on the front cover.

The magazine was unveiled at the Nigeria Most Influential Awards (NMIA) on the 2nd December 2023 at the prestigious Transcorp Hilton abuja which also Had the presence of Some notable Monarchs, top government officials, business moguls and well meaning Nigerians in attendance.

Olori Atuwatse III is Queen Consort of warri kingdom, A lawyer, social entrepreneur and wife of Ogiame Atuwatse III, current ruler of Iwere Land, and the 21st Olu of Warri. She is also the daughter of Nigerian business magnate, investor and philanthropist, late Captain Hosa Wells Okunbo. After Olu's coronation in August 2021, the Olu of Warri bestowed a new title on his wife, calling her Olori Atuwatse III, now her official title.

Her Majesty, the Queen Consort of Warri Kingdom has always shown compassion, empathy towards the less privileged in society, a trait, she obviously inherited from her late billionaire father and a business mogul, Capt Idahosa Wells Okunbo.

CelebritiesRe: Winner Of Davido's Abuja Timeless Concert Gets ₦5M Cash Price From Skyewise by StoriesUpdate(op):
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CelebritiesWinner Of Davido's Abuja Timeless Concert Gets ₦5M Cash Price From Skyewise by StoriesUpdate(op): 3:03pm On Dec 23, 2023
Skyewise Group Presents N5m Cash Price To Winner Of Davido's Abuja Timeless Concert

The Timeless Concert, organised by one of Nigeria's finest afro beat superstars, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido has finally come and gone but the footprint of happiness it left behind will linger a while.

It held at the expansive Eagles Square Abuja Dec. 14 with massive turn out of celebrities, hypemen and more.

One of the country's leading Automobile and investment firms, Skyewise Group which co-sponsored the annual event did not miss out as it has consistently made huge investment in entertainment industry, youth development and talent discovery.

On this premise, it sponsored the dancing segment of the show with star price of whopping N5m along with other benefits.

A lucky winner emerged in the person of Joel Gospel who trounced other dancers on the stage, making him richer by N5m.

At a brief ceremony in Abuja to present the cheque, the Group Managing Director Skyewise Group, Dr. Elvis Abuyere expressed delight that another opportunity presented itself for the company to touch a life, especially a young person with an aspiration.

He reiterated the readiness of the firm to continually put the development of youths at the front burner, which has informed its decision to hold series of events aimed at preparing young people for business and leadership exploits.

The winner of concert dancing competition, Joel Gospel who could not contain his joy expressed gratitude to the firm for touching his life positively.

Gospel who said he nearly missed the concert because he was almost late expressed gratitude to God for his resilience in being at the show, saying it was a life-changing opportunity for him.

A raffle draw is slated to hold at a later date in which a winner of brand new Changan CS15 car, 2023 model will emerge.
https://sunnewsonline.com/skyewise-group-presents-n5m-cash-price-to-winner-of-davidos-abuja-timeless-concert/

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